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  • Staff Advisory Council meeting dates and times announced for 2026-2027

    Staff are encouraged to mark their calendars and plan to join us for this year’s Staff Advisory Council meetings. Based on feedback from staff, we are piloting a return to in-person…

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  • Paula Gentius to Step Down from Board Secretary Role

    Paula Gentius will step down from her roles as Secretary of the Board of Trustees and Director of the Board Office. She will continue in her current role through the October…

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  • Peter Rodriguez

    A message from President Peter Rodriguez on his first day

    Today marks the official first day for Dr. Peter Rodriguez as the 15th president of Wake Forest University. In a message sent to the campus community, Dr. Rodriguez shared his excitement…

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  • Tenor Gives His First Recital At WFU

    In his first faculty recital at Wake Forest University, tenor Richard Heard will sing music ranging from Handel to Andrew Lloyd Weber Sunday, Oct. 13. The 4 p.m. concert in Brendle…

  • WFU Presents Schoonmaker, Reinhardt Awards

    Wake Forest University honored two professors, one for his commitment to community service and another for excellence in teaching at its Opening Convocation today. Donald E. Frey, professor of economics, was…

  • Support Center Expands Hours

    The Information Systems Support Center in Reynolda Hall has extended its weekend hours to meet increased demand for computer support. The center’s new Saturday hours are 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.…

  • Else, Combes Join University Relations Staff

    Joshua Else of Winston-Salem and Melissa N. Combes of Greensboro have joined the University Relations staff at Wake Forest University. Combes was named director of development and alumni relations for the…

  • Joyner to Take Early Retirement

    G. William Joyner Jr., the vice president for university relations at Wake Forest University, has announced his intention to take early retirement effective Sept. 15. He joined the Wake Forest staff…

  • Martin Awarded Price Waterhouse Professorship

    Dale R. Martin, a former Roanoke resident and a 1964 graduate of Roanoke-Benson High School, was awarded the Price Waterhouse Professorship for Academic Excellence for his work at Wake Forest University.…

  • Alexander Memorial Sept. 12 in Wait Chapel

    A memorial service for TWA crash victim Matthew Alexander will be held 11 a.m. Sept. 12 in Wait Chapel. University chaplain Ed Christman said that the Wake Forest community is invited…

  • Arrival of Freshmen Marks Start of New Plan

    Wake Forest University is preparing for the arrival of approximately 950 freshmen on Wednesday, Aug. 21, who will be the first to take part in the university’s new Plan for the…

  • New Support Center Improves Technical Support

    The Wake Forest University community now has easier access to computer services and technical support. Students will find a new computer “help desk” with expanded services in Reynolda Hall, new printers…

  • Fall Term Opens with Updated Buildings, Technology

    Extensive renovations to Johnson, Bostwick and Kitchin residence halls and other facilities were among summer improvements to the Reynolda campus. Classrooms and residence halls also received technical upgrades for the start…